to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to become loose; to slacken; to soften
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
(sense of) hearing; auditory perception
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
easy task; piece of cake; cakewalk; cinch; pushover
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
with a twitch; twitchingly
hustle; working hard; doing with enthusiasm; showing eagerness; being full of vigour
to put one's hand on; to touch
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
madly in love; completely charmed (by); head over heels (for); from the heart; entirely; completely
atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
to backfire; to have a harmful result
vividly; clearly; distinctly; acutely
to have sexual intercourse
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond